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Article #261Re: Registering "Assault Keys"
From: Steve Owens
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 1992 19:42
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 1992 19:42
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In article <1992Oct30.144059.387@cs.ruu.nl> piet@cs.ruu.nl (Piet van Oostrum) writes: >>>>>> jkp@cs.HUT.FI (Jyrki Kuoppala) (JK) writes: > >JK> But the strong anti-gun-control argument which convinces me is the one >JK> of insurance against government oppression - which many say is exactly >JK> the reason why the second amendment of the U.S. Constitution is there. > >But how many times, say in the last 200 years, have guns be used against >government oppression in the USA, compared to being used to shoot innocent >people? I don't know about any other *legal* gun owners out there, but my guns have never been used to kill innocent people (in fact they've never killed anything except a piece of paper.) And from what you said I assume you believe that if we don't exercise a right it *should* be taken away from us? Could you please explain why? >-- >Piet van Oostrum <piet@cs.ruu.nl> Steve ------------------------------------------------------------------------ "Bow down before Steven J Owens @ CCI The one you serve (716) 482-5000 Ext 2867 You're going to get sjo@op632.cci.com What you deserve." - Nine Inch Nails "Head Like a Hole"
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!seismo!darwin.sura.net!udel!rochester!rit!cci632!sjo From: sjo@cci632.cci.com (Steve Owens) Newsgroups: sci.crypt Subject: Re: Registering "Assault Keys" Message-ID: <1992Oct30.194241.4540@cci632.cci.com> Date: 30 Oct 92 19:42:41 GMT References: <unruh.720338918@physics.ubc.ca> <1992Oct29.211719.2246@nntp.hut.fi> <1992Oct30.144059.387@cs.ruu.nl> Organization: [Computer Consoles, Inc., Rochester, NY Lines: 32